Barcelona agrees to terms with Arsenal for Gabriel Jesus amid Napoli interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 1:30 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Barcelona is reportedly closing in on a deal to sign Gabriel Jesus from Arsenal, with a transfer fee around €10m. The Brazil forward has been heavily linked with a move to Napoli but is set to join Barcelona instead. Jesus's contract with Arsenal is in its final year, and he is expected to sign a two-year deal with an option for a third. Napoli is still seeking to acquire another center-forward before the close of the summer transfer window, with potential targets including Marc Guiu from Chelsea and Nick Woltemade from Newcastle.
- •Barcelona is set to pay around €10m for Gabriel Jesus.
- •Jesus is in the final year of his Arsenal contract.
- •Napoli had also shown strong interest in Jesus.
- •Napoli is pursuing other striker options before the transfer window closes.
- •Marc Guiu and Nick Woltemade are on Napoli's shortlist.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Napoli set to miss out on Gabriel Jesus as Barcelona agree terms with Arsenal
"Multiple outlets are reporting that Barcelona have moved quickly to secure a deal with Arsenal for attacker Gabriel Jesus, despite the fact that he had been heavily tipped with a move to join Napoli b...
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